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Feb 18, 2021
GitHub is a perennially performant API, which this week again tops the Corporate Infrastructure API metrics. Usually, though Microsoft Office is the fastest API in the category, but not this week…
Feb 12, 2021
Something of interest in this week's API metrics Corporate Infrastructure is a pretty competitive API metrics category, with all APIs in the Green Zone and 9 out of 19 having a CASC score of over…
Feb 11, 2021
Something of interest The Open Banking – UK – Production Fintech API metrics category is a big category. But let’s look at the Top Ten, but by outliers, not by CASC score. Now, what’s interesting is…
Feb 8, 2021
Our CEO David O'Neill spoke at Apidays Paris last year about the issues and need for agreed and measurable standards for regulated industries. In case you missed it, here's his talk with Arnaud…
Feb 5, 2021
Something of interest In Open Banking – UK – Production API metrics category, Nationwide has a degree of middle table respectability coming in at 19 out of 40 with a Green Zone CASC score of 8.36 and…
Feb 4, 2021
Something of interest Social Networks is a pretty competitive category for API metrics, which is not surprising given the centrality of social networks in contemporary life. Six out of 10 APIs have a…
Jan 29, 2021
Something of interest Here’s something you don’t see every day – in fact, I don’t recall having seen it over the last year that we’ve been doing these API.expert reports: the Messaging APIs category…
Jan 28, 2021
Want to know about API performance? API.expert is on the case. We look at over 100 fintech APIs and pull all the metrics together to give you a general feeling for the service quality for an…
Jan 27, 2021
In 2020, we launched API.expert. This allows you to see at a glance how many of the leading APIs have been performing each week and month compared to their peer APIs. The comparison uses our unique…
Jan 22, 2021
So. January 2021. Anything interesting happen this month? YIKES. Well, the internet keeps on chugging along, and so too do the APIs that keep it humming. And we've been watching so we can bring you…
Jan 22, 2021
API Performance We are now hurtling through January and what a month it has been so far. But don’t fear, API.expert is still on the case with our weekly Fintech API ratings. For our Fintech API…
Jan 14, 2021
API Performance We can't believe it's still the first half of January 2021. But don’t fear, API.expert is still on the case with our weekly Fintech API ratings. For our Fintech API ratings, we look…
Jan 13, 2021
API Performance Yes, dear reader, it's still the first half of January 2021. But don’t fear, API.expert is still on the case with our weekly API ratings. For our API ratings, we look at over 100 APIs…
Jan 6, 2021
API Performance Happy New Year! We took a week off last week for the Christmas/New Year holiday, but now we are back at the grindstone with our weekly Fintech API ratings. For our Fintech API…
Jan 5, 2021
API Performance Happy New Year! We took a week off last week for the Christmas & New Year holiday, but now we are back at the grindstone. For our API ratings, we look at over 100 APIs and pull…
Dec 25, 2020
In my lifetime, there have been lots of “you’ll always remember where you were” moments. The Challenger disaster and September 11, 2001, are the first two that always come to mind for me. But I think…
Dec 18, 2020
Something of interest Fintech is a pretty competitive category. Everyone has a CASC score over 8.50, which isn’t a bad effort at all. 6 out of the 10 APIs have a CASC score of 9.00 or more, which is…
Dec 17, 2020
API Ratings: Performance For our API ratings, we look at over 100 APIs and pull all the metrics together to give you a general feeling for the service quality for an organization’s APIs in a…
Dec 16, 2020
Something of interest HSBC languishes at the bottom of the Open Banking – UK – Open Data category of Fintech APIs this month, as it so often does. The API has a 100% pass rate and is blisteringly…
Dec 15, 2020
API Ratings: Performance For our API ratings, we look at over 100 APIs and pull all the metrics together to give you a general feeling for the service quality for an organization’s APIs in a…
Dec 10, 2020
Something of interest In the Fintech API November monthly report, we discuss HSBC, which is perennially fast and perennially languishes towards or at the bottom of the Open Banking – UK – Open Data…
Dec 9, 2020
API Ratings: Performance For our API ratings, we look at over 100 APIs and pull all the metrics together to give you a general feeling for the service quality for an organization’s APIs in a…
Dec 4, 2020
Something of interest There is a lot of variation in performance in the Cryptocurrency Exchange categories. Seven of the 17 APIs manage CASC scores of over 9.00, which is very good and 14 are in the…
Dec 3, 2020
API Ratings: Performance For our API ratings, we look at over 100 APIs and pull all the metrics together to give you a general feeling for the service quality for an organization’s APIs in a…
